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We always love sharing car facts. Explore archive page 218 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Vietnam's, Dalat, Turkey's, Karsan, Jest, Battista Pininfarina, Alfa Romeo Spider, India's, Ambassador, Morris Oxford, Indianapolis 500, Mercury Turnpike Cruiser, Audi, Audi TT Roadster, United States, and Saurer, and other remarkable car history facts.

Q: What was Vietnam's first locally manufactured commercial car called?

A: Dalat

Q: What was Turkey's first electric-powered minibus developed and produced by Karsan called?

A: e-Jest

Q: Which Alfa Romeo model was the last design personally attributed to Battista Pininfarina?

A: Alfa Romeo Spider

Q: Which Morris model was the basis for the design of India's famous state-produced Ambassador automobile?

A: Morris Oxford

Q: What was the official pace car for the 1957 Indianapolis 500?

A: Mercury Turnpike Cruiser

Q: What was the first roadster built by the Audi brand?

A: Audi TT Roadster

Q: What was the first truck to travel across the entire United States?

A: Saurer

Q: Which dictator's wife opposed the production of the Dacia D6 model, based on the Renault Estafette?

A: Nicolae Ceausescu

Q: What is the world's first four-seater hypercar called?

A: Koenigsegg Gemera

Q: Which brand introduced the world's first mass-produced gasoline direct-injection engine?

A: Mitsubishi

Q: What was the only electric city car presented by the De Tomaso brand?

A: De Tomaso Rowan

Q: What was the first Opel built after the German manufacturer's merger with Peugeot PSA?

A: Opel Crossland X

Q: What was the only supercar ever made in Scotland?

A: Argyll Turbo GT

Q: Who was the first female driver in Belgium?

A: Lucie Dasse

Q: What was the first true SUV produced in Brazil?

A: Chevrolet Veraneio

Q: Which Renault model was the basis for the smallest ambulance ever built?

A: Renault Twizy Cargo

Q: What was the first Alfa Romeo built entirely on an assembly line?

A: Alfa Romeo 1900

Q: Which Morgan model is considered the world's first environmentally clean sports car?

A: Morgan LifeCar

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